Summary

Dr. James Ferrel has practiced family medicine for 47 years and is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital. He treats loss of trunk control, limping, and arthralgia, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy. He sees patients in Palos Heights and Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Ferrel earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ferrel 3.94 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Arthur Ferrel has 5 locations

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

12251 S 80th AvePalos Heights, IL 60463

Palos Health South Campus

15300 West AveOrland Park, IL 60462
Mon7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

15300 West Ave Ste 223Orland Park, IL 60462
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

15300 West Ave Ste 222Orland Park, IL 60462

Advocate Christ Medical Center

4440 W 95th StOak Lawn, IL 60453

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47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Palos Heights , ILAddison , ILChicago , ILBolingbrook , IL
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: The University of Iowa College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Arthur Ferrel

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Devoted Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Arthur Ferrel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Arthur Ferrel has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. James Arthur Ferrel holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Ferrel's NPI number is 1063457810.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Ferrel speak?
Dr. James Ferrel speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Ferrel?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Ferrel here on Vitals.
Does Dr. James Ferrel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Ferrel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Ferrel's office located?
Dr. James Ferrel's office is located at 12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, IL, 60463.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Ferrel affiliated with?
Dr. James Ferrel is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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